Cutting Curls/Texture

Farouk Tranquility Cut Step-By-Step

February 7, 2006·1 min read

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Farouk Tranquility Cut!  Go step-by-step to see how this look took shape! See the entire Farouk Ambience Collection and learn Tranquility Color step-by-step! For more information please log on to: www.farouk.com (more…)
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    Read the step-by-step and check out the diagrams that follow.

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    Section the hair from ear to ear through apex.

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    Divide the back section following the parietal ridge in a curve.

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    Left Back Section: Start from the middle by taking a vertical section.

    Comb the section straight out from the base and chip cut it from shorter to longer (increasing layers).

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    Over direct everything to the middle using this length as your stationary guide line through out the left back section.

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    Right Back Section: Repeat the same thing on the other side.

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    Back Crown Section: Take pie section on the crown area starting behind the ear and slide cut with shorter to longer (increasing layers).

    Every section is cut on its own base using traveling/visual guide line through out the entire section.

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    Front Section: Take a ½ inch in depth curved horizontal section following the front hair line.

    Comb forward with small amount of elevation and chip cut your section to a curved shape, shorter in the middle and longer on the sides.

    Continue in a same manner throughout the front sections using a small amount of elevation.

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    Front Section: Take a vertical section from the apex to the center front hairline. Chip cut to a rounded layer.

    Use this as your stationary guideline over directing remaining hair from both sides and chip cut.

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  14. 14Step 14 of 26
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    Read the step-by-step and check out the diagrams that follow.

  15. 15Step 15 of 26
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    Section the hair from ear to ear through apex.

  16. 16Step 16 of 26
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    Divide the back section following the parietal ridge in a curve.

  17. 17Step 17 of 26
    6820DSCN5836_orig

    Left Back Section: Start from the middle by taking a vertical section.

    Comb the section straight out from the base and chip cut it from shorter to longer (increasing layers).

  18. 18Step 18 of 26
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    Over direct everything to the middle using this length as your stationary guide line through out the left back section.

  19. 19Step 19 of 26
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    Right Back Section: Repeat the same thing on the other side.

  20. 20Step 20 of 26
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    Back Crown Section: Take pie section on the crown area starting behind the ear and slide cut with shorter to longer (increasing layers).

    Every section is cut on its own base using traveling/visual guide line through out the entire section.

  21. 21Step 21 of 26
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    Front Section: Take a ½ inch in depth curved horizontal section following the front hair line.

    Comb forward with small amount of elevation and chip cut your section to a curved shape, shorter in the middle and longer on the sides.

    Continue in a same manner throughout the front sections using a small amount of elevation.

  22. 22Step 22 of 26
    6834DSCN5881_orig

    Front Section: Take a vertical section from the apex to the center front hairline. Chip cut to a rounded layer.

    Use this as your stationary guideline over directing remaining hair from both sides and chip cut.

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